What is Biology!?
What do you think of when you hear the word“BIOLOGY”
BIO (aka: ____________) + OLOGY (aka: ________) =
What characteristics do the following things all have in common? Sec. 1.2 p-11
Characteristics of Living Things 1) Made of 1 or more Cells 2) Respond to Stimuli maintain homeostasis 3) Reproduce 4) Use Energy & Get rid of Wastes 5) Grow & Develop
TOOLS of a Biologist?
400x
Monocular Compound Microscope
Making Scientific Drawings ALWAYS use PENCIL!!! (no colouring) Use a beaker to outline a the field of view Include a TITLE that is underlined Include Power Include Total Magnification Draw as large as possible & to scale Include labels where necessary